Eight sailors in the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide during a deployment that included combat operations against Iran, Navy secretary tells Congress.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 02:00 GMT on September 23, 2026.

For nearly five decades, Iran has faced successive waves of US economic sanctions.

This week on The MidEaStream, fuel prices are rising, economic pressure is mounting, and the consequences of West Asia’s expanding strategic confrontation are increasingly being felt far beyond the battlefield.

Iran’s Expediency Council chairman says Israel and the US have repeated Saddam Hussein’s failed miscalculation by underestimating Iran’s resistance.

Iran’s parliament speaker asserts that Trump cannot impose his power on Iran, pledging that the country would stand firm in the face of whatever instance of warfare.

The US may be understating the true number of American deaths in the war of aggression against Iran. That’s according to several American officials familiar with internal casualty figures.